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The Ergs! / Grabass Charlestons

by The Ergs! · 2007

10 pressings1 countryPunkRock

The Ergs! / Grabass Charlestons was first pressed on vinyl in 2007. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.

How to spot a first pressing of The Ergs! / Grabass Charlestons

4 pressings came out in 2007, the album's first year. Compare the label and catalog number on your copy, then the codes etched or stamped in the runout groove (the dead wax around the label): they are the surest sign of an early pressing.

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 10 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

2000s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2007USNo Idea Records NIR-216First year7" · Colored vinyl7" · Colored vinyl
2007USNo Idea Records NIR-216First year7" · Colored vinyl7" · Colored vinyl
2007USNo Idea Records NIR-2167", Repress · Colored vinyl7", Repress · Colored vinyl
2007USNo Idea Records NIR-216First year7"7"
2007USNo Idea Records NIR-216First year7" · Colored vinyl7" · Colored vinyl
2007USNo Idea Records NIR-2167", Test Pressing · Test pressing7", Test Pressing · Test pressing
2007USNo Idea Records NIR-2167", Repress · Colored vinyl7", Repress · Colored vinyl
2008USNo Idea Records NIR-2167", Repress · Colored vinyl7", Repress · Colored vinyl
2008USNo Idea Records NIR-2167", Repress · Colored vinyl7", Repress · Colored vinyl
2009USNo Idea Records NIR-2167", Repress7", Repress

Tracklist

  1. A1Every Romance Language
  2. A2It's Like I Say Y'know
  3. B1I Like Cats
  4. B2Double Ding-Dong-King-Kong-Sing-Song... The Official Hamburger Of The Soviettes/Grabass Tour Summer 2005

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Ergs! / Grabass Charlestons are there?

10 vinyl pressings of The Ergs! / Grabass Charlestons are listed here, from 1 country, released between 2007 and 2009.

When was The Ergs! / Grabass Charlestons first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2007, in US. One of them is No Idea Records NIR-216, released May 11, 2007.

How do I tell if my copy of The Ergs! / Grabass Charlestons is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use NIR-216) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is The Ergs! / Grabass Charlestons on vinyl worth?

It depends on which pressing you have and on the condition of the record and its sleeve. Early pressings from the album's home country in near mint condition are usually worth the most; common later reissues are worth far less. Scan your copy with VinylLens to see its value for every grade.

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